Black & Decker BV3100 Type 1 Manual - BV3100 - Page 6
Blower Operation
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• The power supply cord has become damaged or entangled. • You leave blower/vac unattended. • Clearing a blockage. • Checking, adjusting, cleaning or working on blower/vac. Use blower/vac only in daylight or good artificial light. SWITCHING ON AND OFF (FIGURE E) WARNING: USE BOTH HANDS TO GRIP THE PRODUCT FIRMLY WHEN SWITCHING ON. WARNING: The tool will continue to run for approximately 5 seconds after it has been switched off. Use both hands to grip the tool and let the motor come to a complete stop before setting the tool down. Your blower vac is fitted with a two speed switch located on the top of E the power head below the handle. • To use in low speed, rotate on/off switch (2) clockwise to Position "I". To use in high speed, rotate on/off switch (2) clockwise to Position "Il". • To turn tool OFF, rotate on/off switch (2) counterclockwise to the off position "0". EXTENSION CORD RETAINER (FIGURE F) A cord retainer is incorporated into the rear of the power head. It can be used in two different ways: • To use the cord retainer as shown in F figure F1, insert the extension cord into the cord retainer housing from the side. Loop the extension cord F1 around the retainer so it rests in the cord retainer. Then plug the cord from the power head into the extension cord. • To use the cord retainer as shown in F2 figure F2, loop the extension cord over the power head cord and plug the two ends into each other. Next, insert the extension cord into the cord retainer housing from the side. Loop the extension cord around the retainer so it rests in the cord retainer. BLOWER OPERATION CAUTION: Always wear safety glasses. Wear a filter mask if the operation is dusty. Use of gloves, long pants and substantial footwear is recommended. Keep long hair and loose clothing away from openings and moving parts. THIS BLOWER IS FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY. NOTE: Ensure the blower is switched off and disconnected from the power supply before attaching or removing the blower tubes. G The blower tube must be assembled to the housing before use. • Hold the blower with both hands as shown in figure G and sweep from side to side with the nozzle several inches above the surface. Slowly advance keeping the accumulated pile of debris in front of you. 6